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Crypto.com secures MiCA license in Malta
Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com has scored a MiCA license from authorities in Malta after winning provisional approval in mid-January.
Euro-Backed Stablecoins Flourish Post-MiCA, Reach €800M in Monthly Volumes
In 2024, euro-backed stablecoins emerged as a critical driver of growth in the European cryptocurrency market, bolstered by…
EU digital euro lead Stefan Berger quits to quell sabotage allegations
Stefan Berger, a key figure in the European Parliament’s digital euro discussions, has stepped aside to pave the…
$147b financial group Oddo will enter stablecoin market with Fireblocks
Paris-based asset manager and private banking services Oddo will collaborate with Fireblocks to enter the stablecoin market. Oddo…
Hong Kong crafts crypto OTC derivative rules in accordance with European standards
Hong Kong financial regulators set requirements for crypto over-the-counter derivatives following the European Securities and Markets Authority standards,…
Navigating the Travel Rule in 2024 amid rising fraud and regulatory scrutiny | Opinion
While challenging to implement, the FATF’s Travel Rule is a crucial step towards greater transparency and security in…
One Trading receives Dutch license, onshores EU crypto futures
The Bitpanda spinoff offers Tradfi the advantages of blockchain and could soon provide investors with a host of…
Thiel-backed One Trading secures license from Dutch regulator for perpetual futures
Crypto exchange One Trading has been granted an Organized Trading Facility license by the Dutch financial regulator to…
What’s missing from MiCA’s comprehensive crypto manifesto? | Opinion
While the regulatory framework acknowledges the importance of bridging crypto asset service providers and traditional finance, it doesn’t…
EBA to extend EU Travel Rule to crypto exchanges starting from December
In a bid to enhance Anti-Money Laundering (AML) measures, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has expanded Travel Rules…
